Maintenance & Equip. Operator I
Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal CouncilCalifornia, United States
Posted March 10, 2026
22 - 26
Full Time
About the Company
The Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council serves as the central governing body for the tribe, overseeing administration, policy implementation, and coordination of programs that directly benefit tribal members and the broader community. Its comprehensive structure includes departments ranging from Benefits, Education, and Housing Authority to Cultural Resources, Tribal Gaming, and Fire Department, ensuring that all aspects of tribal life—from cultural preservation to public safety—are managed under one unified framework. Acting as a vital liaison, the council bridges interactions between the tribe and external governmental entities, fostering collaboration and securing resources to meet community goals. This integrated approach, coupled with a strong commitment to cultural integrity and member well‑being, distinguishes the council as a leader in effective tribal governance and community development.
Job Description
Operate heavy equipment for construction, road repair, and waste management projects. Perform routine maintenance, safety checks, and minor repairs. Transport materials and assist in daily operation of the Tribal solid waste program.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
- Two (2) years of experience operating heavy equipment preferred
- Experience in waste management, sanitation services, or related field preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively with Tribal leadership, staff, contractors, and community members
- Commitment to upholding Tribal values, sovereignty, and environmental stewardship
